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	  <p align="justify">The  following is information on some of the scholarships, awards and bursaries that  specifically target First Nations, M&eacute;tis and Inuit students. We would like to  encourage you to apply to scholarships open to the general  population as well. You never know&hellip;</p>
	  <p align="justify">For an up-to-date  listing of Aboriginal scholarships check out the online <a href="http://www.ammsa.com/" target="_blank">listing</a>.</p>
	  <p align="justify">For information on  other scholarships, awards and bursaries, contact the <a href="http://web2.concordia.ca/financialaid/" target="_blank">Financial Aid and Awards  Office</a>.</p>
<!--	  <p align="justify"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">ONEXONE Foundation Graduate Scholarship:</span><br />
        <strong><em>We ask that you submit your completed application   directly to the Centre for Native Education before Friday, September 23, 2011, 5:00 p. m.</em></strong><em>&nbsp; Late submissions will not be accepted. Application   packages will be available at the &nbsp;Centre for Native Education.</em><br />
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  The purpose of the award is to encourage graduate students from First Peoples,   M&eacute;tis and Inuit communities, recognized as such by the University's Centre for Native Education who are currently enrolled at Concordia.&nbsp; The Scholarship is to   be awarded on the basis of academic excellence taking into consideration the   candidates transcripts, experience, research potential, statement of purpose and   letter of recommendation.&nbsp; It is valued at $7,500 for one year.&nbsp; Candidates may   reapply in subsequent years and be considered in the pool of applicants.&nbsp; The   Scholarship is only tenable within the first three years of a master's program   and within the first five years of a doctoral program.<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><span style="color: #000000"><strong>Concordia Student Support Graduate Scholarship:&nbsp;</strong></span><br />
	    <strong><em>We ask that you submit your completed application   directly to the Centre for Native Education before Friday, September 23, 2011, 5:00 p. m.</em></strong><em>&nbsp; Late submissions will not be accepted. Application   packages will be available at the &nbsp;Centre for Native Education.</em></p>
	  <p align="justify">For this year only, students from First Nations, M&eacute;tis and Inuit communities   only will be considered.&nbsp; Candidates must be registered full-time in a master's   or doctoral program.&nbsp; The Scholarship is to be awarded on the basis of academic   excellence taking into consideration the candidates transcripts, experience,   research potential, statement of purpose and letter of recommendation. The award   is valued at $5,000 for one year.&nbsp; The scholarship is only tenable within the   first three years of a master's and within the first five years of a doctoral   program.&nbsp; Recipients may reapply in subsequent years and be considered in the   pool of applicants as long as they are within the time limit of the award being   tenable.</p>
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	  <p align="justify"><span style="font-weight: bold"><a href="http://faao.concordia.ca/main/" target="_blank">The First Nations, M&eacute;tis and Inuit Bursaries</a><a href="http://financialaid.concordia.ca/"> - Concordia University</a></span><br />
	    Amount:&nbsp; 4 bursaries of $2125 each<br />
      Deadline: October  of each year</p>
	  <p align="justify"><a href="http://financialaid.concordia.ca/" target="_blank" style="font-weight: bold">Emergence of Chief - Concordia University</a><br />
      Amount: $500<br />
        Deadline: October of each year<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.ccab.com/faay/" target="_blank">Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth (FAAY)</a></strong><br />
	    Amount:&nbsp; dozens of scholarships of $2000 to $4000<br />
	    Deadline:&nbsp; Mid-October<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.naaf.ca/" target="_blank">National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation</a><br />
	  </strong>Amount:&nbsp; dozens of scholarships between $1500 and  $4000<br />
	    Deadline:&nbsp; Various deadlines.<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.afn.ca/" target="_blank">Heroes of Our Time Scholarships</a></strong></p>
	  <p align="left"><a href="http://www.health.uottawa.ca/shk/index.htm" style="font-weight: bold">Merck  Graduate Student Research Scholarships in Human Kinetics for <br />
  First  Nation, M&eacute;tis and Inuit Students</a><br />
	  Amount: University of Ottawa,  invites applications for two scholarships of $30,000 for two years, to  undertake a Master of Science degree (MSc), a Master of Arts (MA) or a PhD in  Human Kinetics with special interest in the health of First Nations, M&eacute;tis and  Inuit communities in Canada. <br />
	  Deadline: None</p>
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	      <li>Jake Fire Scholarship (Criminology)</li>
	      <li>Tommy Prince Scholarship (Native  Studies)</li>
	      <li>Walter Dieter Scholarship (Social  Work)</li>
	      <li>Omer Peters Scholarship (Political  Science)</li>
	      <li>James Gosnell Scholarship (Law)</li>
	      <li>Robert Smallboy Scholarship (Medicine)</li>
	      <li>Dr. Freda Ahenakew (Education)</li>
	      <li>John Young (Science)<br />
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	  <p align="justify">Amount:&nbsp; $2000 each<br />
	    Deadline:&nbsp; June <br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.nwac-hq.org/en/youthscholars.html" target="_blank">Helen Bassett Commemorative Student Scholarships</a></strong> <br />
	    Amount:&nbsp; 4 scholarships of $1,000 each.<br />
  Deadline:&nbsp; July<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.nitc.ca/english/programs-scholarship.html" target="_blank">Nunavut Beneficiaries Scholarships</a></strong><br />
	    Amount:  varies<br />
	    Deadline:  August &amp; December <br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.thecanadianpress.com/uploadedFiles/About_CP/Careers/Gillis_Purcell_Scholarship_Application.pdf" target="_blank">Gil Purcell Memorial Journalism Award</a><br />
	  </strong>Amount:  $4,000<br />
	    Deadline:  November<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.canada.com/aboutus/scholarships.html" target="_blank">Global Television Aboriginal Peoples&rsquo;  Internship Award</a></strong><br />
	    Amount:<strong> </strong>a 4-month paid internship program at  one of their Global Television stations for the summer.<br />
  Deadline:&nbsp; Beginning of June<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.tednolan.com/rosenolan.php" target="_blank">Rose Nolan Scholarship  Fund</a><br />
	  </strong>Deadline: June 30<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.xerox.ca/english/4_0/4_6/absp.html" target="_blank">Xerox Canada</a><br />
	  </strong>Amount:&nbsp; Eight scholarships of $3000 each<br />
  Deadline:&nbsp; June&nbsp; <br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.rbc.com/uniquecareers/campus/aboriginal-student-awards.html" target="_blank">RBC Aboriginal Student Awards</a><br />
	  </strong>Amount:&nbsp; $4000<br />
	    Deadline:  January<br />
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	  <p align="justify"><strong><a href="http://www.iie.org/gefoundation" target="_blank">GE Foundation  Scholar-Leaders Program</a><br />
	  </strong>Amount:&nbsp; 15 scholarships of $4,000/year.<br />
	    Deadline: February<br />
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